The Jewish Hockey Podcast

Zvi Hershcovich, Mark Nussbaum, Daniel Meisels

4.5 (2)
Hockey
Updated Semimonthly

The latest news from the Jewish hockey world – with interviews, history and a touch of Torah.

1d ago

Growing hockey in Israel – against all odds

Hockey agent and Israel Elite Hockey League player Mark Nussbaum joins Daniel and Zvi as the newest member of the podcast. In this episode, we dive into hockey in Israel, the impact of the war, the historic rink in Metula and what it will take to grow the game. Plus, the incredible rise of Jewish youth hockey, Maccabi hockey – and some of the greatest Jewish hockey team names ever created.
Aug 25

Gretzky’s Jewish Linemate: Gefilte Fish, Antisemitism & the Maccabiah

Former LA Kings forward Brian Wilks joins The Jewish Hockey Podcast! He tells us about playing on a line with Wayne Gretzky, facing Mario Lemieux, winning Maccabiah gold with Canada in Israel and experiencing antisemitism during his career. Plus: the Jewish family who invited him home for Shabbat dinner – and Brian’s serious love for gefilte fish.
Jul 16

Jack Hughes Makes Jewish Hockey History + Steve Dubinsky

Welcome to the Jewish Hockey Podcast! In our first episode, we look back at the 2025/26 season. Which moments stood out, and who is our Jewish Player of the Season? We are also joined by former NHL player Steve Dubinsky, who talks about his experience as a Jewish player in the NHL and the highlights of his career.

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Aug 27

Markaxe

A fun, thoughtful show that highlights hockey in a way you don’t hear anywhere else. The hosts know their stuff, keep it engaging, and add just enough chutzpah to make every episode feel lively. It’s a real mensch‑level effort and always worth the listen!

The latest news from the Jewish hockey world – with interviews, history and a touch of Torah.

Creator

Zvi Hershcovich, Mark Nussbaum, Daniel Meisels
Years Active

2026
Episodes

3
Rating

Clean
Copyright

© Zvi Hershcovich, Mark Nussbaum, Daniel Meisels
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The Jewish Hockey Podcast